五、完形填空。（第1~10小题每小题1分，第11小题2分，共12分）
Fumble and Doodle were cold, wet, and hungry. They walked through the wind and rain, looking for a 1 .
As night fell, the two cats 2 to sleep outside a house. The door opened, and an elderly woman found them.
“You can’t stay here! Go away!” she said. Fumble and Doodle felt 3 and left quietly.
But a few minutes later, the woman came out and set two bowls. Hungry and thirsty, Fumble and Doodle 4 ate and drank everything.
The next day, the woman came out with more 5 . Though she fed(喂养) them, she still said, “You can’t stay here. I don’t want to 6 cats.”
Soon 7 came. The woman, seeing the cats in the snow, brought out a 8 and a warm blanket(毯子). “These are just for tonight,” she said, but her tone(语气) was softer now.
Every day after that, the woman would tell Fumble and Doodle they couldn’t stay, but she 9 to fill the bowls and warm the blanket in the box. The cats began to feel hope.
Finally, one day, the woman sat down on her chair. With a smile on her face, she said, “I 10 thought I would look after pets, but you can stay.” Fumble and Doodle found their forever home, and the woman found an unexpected(意料之外的) friendship.
()1. A. home B. job C. reason D. friend
()2. A. learnt B. liked C. decided D. needed
()3. A. angry B. tired C. bored D. sad
()4. A. luckily B. safely C. slowly D. quickly
()5. A. gifts B. toys C. food D. medicine
()6. A. pick up B. take care of C. drive away D. look for
()7. A. winter B. autumn C. summer D. spring
()8. A. chair B. box C. bed D. coat
()9. A. continued B. happened C. planned D. forgot
()10. A. always B. often C. never D. usually
11. What do you think of the old woman? Why?

1~5. ACDDC 6~10. BABAC 11. I think she is kind, because she gave food to the cats and kept them at last.（言之有理即可）

【分析】做完形填空需先通读全文把握主旨（本文讲述老妇人从拒绝到收留流浪猫的温情故事），再结合上下文语境、词汇含义及固定搭配逐一分析选项；第11题需结合文中老妇人的具体行为作答，言之有理即可。
【解析】
1. 第1题：前文提到猫又冷又湿又饿，四处寻找的应是“家”，故选A。
2. 第2题：夜晚降临，两只猫决定在房子外睡觉，decide to do为固定搭配，故选C。
3. 第3题：被老妇人赶走，猫的心情是“难过的”，故选D。
4. 第4题：猫又饿又渴，会“快速地”吃喝，故选D。
5. 第5题：老妇人喂养猫，带来的是更多“食物”，故选C。
6. 第6题：老妇人说不想“照顾”猫，take care of符合语境，故选B。
7. 第7题：后文提到snow（雪），可知是冬天，故选A。
8. 第8题：后文提到“warm the blanket in the box”，可知是box，故选B。
9. 第9题：老妇人虽然说不让留，但“继续”给碗里添食物，continue符合语境，故选A。
10. 第10题：老妇人说“从未想过会照顾宠物”，never符合语境，故选C。
11. 第11题：老妇人虽多次表示不让猫留下，但始终给它们喂食，最终收留，因此她是善良的，回答需结合行为，言之有理即可。
【答案】1~5. ACDDC 6~10. BABAC 11. I think she is kind, because she gave food to the cats and kept them at last.（言之有理即可）
【知识点】完形填空解题、词义辨析、开放性阅读理解
【点评】本文是一篇贴近生活的温情记叙文，考查学生的语境理解、词汇运用及开放性表达能力，主旨清晰，易于学生把握。
【难度系数】0.7